Concept explainers
To explain the use mean and 5 number summary
Answer to Problem 17PPS
The answer is as follows
Explanation of Solution
Given information:
Symmetrical and skewed data
In symmetrical data, Mean and Standard deviation are being used because it makes use of every data point.
In skewed data, it has distortion or irregularities, it can have outliers. The 5 number summary is used because they’re not heavily influenced by outliers.
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